Reese Elite Gooseball – 18E110000

Defect Description For Recall

Horizon Global (Horizon) Is Recalling Certain Reese Elite Aftermarket Gooseball Kits, Both The Hi-Rise Ball Kit, Part Number 19315, And The GM Kit, Part Number 30891, Sold For Aftermarket Installation On Chevrolet And GMC Trucks With The Factory Oem Underbed Package. These Parts Are The Connector Used In A Gooseneck Hitch To Connect The Towing Vehicle’S Underbed To A Trailer. The Load Dynamics Of The Underbed In These Vehicles May Potentially Result In The Trailer Separating From The Gooseball.

Make Of Vehicle

REESE

Model Of Vehicle

ELITE GOOSEBALL

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

18E110000

Component Description

Trailer Hitches

Effect Of Defect

If The Trailer Separates From The Gooseball And The Trailer Is Not Using Safety Chains, The Trailer Could Separate From The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Horizon Will Work With Dealers To Notify Owners, And Provide Reimbursement For The Parts Purchased. The Recall Began January 10, 2019. Customers May Contact Horizon Customer Service Number At 1-877-973-7871.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Horizon Global

Start Of Manufacture

20170911

End Of Manufacture

20180830

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

621

Date Owners Notified

20190110

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Horizon Global

Date Report Received

20181129

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard